How to untar a gz file in Unix

| Posted by watashii | Filed under Unix

untargz

For a .gz file,

$ gunzip myfile.gz

For .tar.gz file,

$ gzip -dc myfile.tar.gz | tar xvf -

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Permalink | June 26th, 2009

One Response to “How to untar a gz file in Unix”

  1. Leela Says:
    July 6th, 2009 at 6:55 am

    Thanks for your tips !!

    i know another way ..

    $tar -xvzf myfile.tar.gz

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